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[ESC+BK] PDF417 (Compatible command)
Hexadecimal code
Initial value
Valid range and term of
command
[Function]
Specifying PDF417.
[Format] (Setup part)
<BK>aabbcddeeffffg...g(,h)
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Parameter
a [Minimum module width] = Valid range : 01 to 09 dots
b [Minimum module height] = Valid range : 01 to 24 dots
c [Security level] = Valid range : 0 to 8
d [Number of data code words per digit]
Valid range : 01 to 30
00 : Automatic (Width varies depending on the number of data specified)
e [Digit number per symbol]
Valid range : 03 to 90
00 : Automatic (Height varies depending on the number of data specified)
f [Digit number of data] = Valid data : 0001 to 2681
g [Print data] = Data
h [PDF code type]
When omitted : PDF417
T : Truncated scale
M : Micro PDF
[Coding Example]
Minimum module width: 03 dots, Minimum module height: 09 dots, Security level: 3, Number of data
code words per line: 03, Number of line per symbol: 18
<A>
<V>100<H>200<BK>0309303180010PDF1234567
<Q>2
<Z>
[Supplementary Explanation]
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Minimum module width can be set to 01 and 02; the read, this may not be read properly.
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Minimum module height can be set to 01, 02 and 03; the read, this may not be read properly.
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When d=e=00, aspect ratio will be at 1:2 based on the number of print data.
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When specifying security level high, parameter d or e should have large number.
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Maximum number of digit of data is 2681, but it varies depending on Minimum module size,
Security level and type of print data.
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When parameter d and e does not match number of data, print may not be performed properly.
ESC
<1B>
16
None
When the power is OFF
Valid range within items
Valid range between items
BK
<42>
<4B>
16
16
The set parameter is not maintained.
The set parameter becomes invalid.
The set parameter becomes invalid.
289
Parameter
aabbcddeeffffg...g(,h)
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